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Burna Boy

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Burna Boy
human
Ein sex anaa gendermale Edit
Country wey e be citizenNigeria Edit
Birth nameDamini Ebunoluwa Ogulu Edit
Name wey dem give amDamini Edit
Family nameOgulu Edit
PseudonymBurna Boy Edit
Ein date of birth2 July 1991 Edit
Place dem born amPort Harcourt Edit
MummieBose Ogulu Edit
Languages edey speak, rep anaa signEnglish, Nigerian Pidgin, Yoruba Edit
Ein occupationsinger, songwriter, musician, record producer Edit
Educate forUniversity of Sussex, Oxford Brookes University Edit
Work period (start)2010 Edit
Religion anaa worldviewChristianity Edit
Eye colorbrown Edit
Hair colorblack hair Edit
Instrumentvoice Edit
DiscographyBurna Boy discography Edit
Notable workAfrican Giant Edit
GenreAfrobeat, dancehall, reggae, hip-hop, rhythm and blues Edit
Record labelAtlantic Records, Warner Music Group Edit
Dema official websitehttps://www.onaspaceship.com/ Edit
Personal pronounL485 Edit

Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu MFR[1] (dem born am for 2 July 1991)[2] dem know am professionally as Burna Boy, be a Nigerian singer, songwriter, performer den record producer.[3][4][5] He gain recognition insyd 2012 after he release "Like to Party", de lead single from ein debut studio album L.I.F.E (2013). Insyd 2017, Burna Boy sign a record deal plus Atlantic Records den ein parent company Warner Music Group. Ein third studio album Outside, wich sanso serve as ein major label debut, na dem release am insyd 2018.[6]

Ein life matter

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Burna Boy date British rapper Stefflon Don from 2018[7] to 2022.[8]

Discography

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Studio albums
  • L.I.F.E (2013)
  • On a Spaceship (2015)
  • Outside (2018)
  • African Giant (2019)
  • Twice as Tall (2020)
  • Love, Damini (2022)
  • I Told Them... (2023)
  • No Sign of Weakness (2025)

References

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  1. Alake, Olumide (2022-10-12). "More wins: Burna Boy's dad receives MFR award on son's behalf, 2Baba bags MON". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. (in English). Retrieved 2022-10-12.
  2. Ibile, Fagbo (3 October 2021). "Burna Boy's Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  3. "Africa's biggest music stars". CNN. 21 November 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  4. "The 'African Giant' Challenging Musical Boundaries". The Atlantic. 26 July 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  5. "Burna Boy leads Billboard top 15 Sub-Saharan Artists". m.guardian.ng. 6 June 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  6. Duerden, Nick (19 July 2019). "How Burna Boy Became Nigeria's Surprise Success Story". Billboard. Archived from the original on 30 July 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  7. "Stefflon Don: 'I'm never scared to try things'". The Guardian. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  8. "Why I Broke Up With Burna Boy, Stefflon Don Shares Side Of Story". Independent Newspaper Nigeria (in British English). 2022-05-27. Retrieved 2022-07-06.
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